Castles and colonists : an archaeology of Elizabethan Ireland /

Klingelhöfer, Eric C.,

Castles and colonists : an archaeology of Elizabethan Ireland / Eric Klingelhofer - Manchester : Manchester University Press, (c)2010. - 1 online resource (xiv, 176 pages) : illustrations, maps - - The Manchester Spenser .



Introduction -- Archaeology and Elizabeth's empire -- Elizabethan fortifications in Ireland -- Colonial settlement -- Vernacular architecture -- The archaeology of Kilcolman Castle -- Spenserian architecture in Ireland -- Conclusions

Based on decades of research, this volume details how archaeology had revealed the traces of a short-lived, but significant culture which has been, until now, eclipsed ideological conflict between Tudor queens, Hapsburg hegemony and native Irish traditions



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English--History--Ireland--16th century.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Ireland.


Electronic Books.

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